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Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

From humble beginnings in Barbados to becoming one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history, Sir Garfield Sobers lived a remarkable life defined by...

Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as new US Attorney General

United States President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Todd Blanche has been narrowly confirmed as attorney general – the nation’s top law enforcement official. The...

Bahamas to review work permit process

Nassau – The Bahamas government says it will conduct a review examining labour certificate applications and employment data. “The purpose of this review is to...

Dream Mas Nightmare

What was supposed to be a dream jump up for hundreds of Grand Kadooment revellers turned into a nightmare after many were left without costumes, scrambling...
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CG ups support for blood collection

Almost two months after launching its Fuelling Hope Blood Drive, CG United has expanded its support for the National Blood Collecting Centre, reinforcing efforts...

Eight years for gun and bullets

Zico Renaldo Williams was jailed for eight years last Friday as a High Court judge declared a fine was not appropriate for his gun...

Proposal to rename Bay Primary after Sir Garry

There is a proposal for Bay Primary School to be renamed in honour of late National Hero Sir Garfield Sobers, and it has the...

WI miss out on series win

West Indies failed in their bid to secure a series win over Pakistan as the visitors roared back from defeat last week to easily...

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Sir Garfield Sobers: A life well lived

From humble beginnings in Barbados to becoming one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history, Sir Garfield Sobers lived a remarkable life defined by...

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Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

Eunice Kirton, one of Barbados’ newest centenarians, celebrated her 100th birthday on July 20, surrounded by the large family she raised and the community...
 

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BP shuns renewables in return to oil and gas

BP has announcedit will cut its renewable energy investments and instead focus on increasing oil and gas production. The energy giant revealed the shift in...

Humphrey welcomes new responsibility

Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs Kirk Humphrey is welcoming the added responsibility for crime prevention as a natural fit. Pointing out that many...

Pundits zero in on Caddle, McConney

Political scientists have focused their attention on the status of the two women – Marsha Caddle and Kay McConney – who were at the...

Abrahams: Pay CDEMA dues

All CARICOM member states are being urged to honour their financial obligations to the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA). Minister of Home Affairs Wilfred...

Alleyne emphasises discipline for success 

Barbados Women’s captain Aaliyah Alleyne has underscored the importance of executing the fundamentals as her side seeks to make the most of its talent...

Prime Minister announces changes to Cabinet

The following is a statement today from Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley on the changes to the Cabinet. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has announced...

Caddle quits Cabinet

Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Technology Marsha Caddle has quit the Cabinet. In announcing her resignation, the St Michael South Central Member of Parliament...

Bike clubs tackle ‘negative image’

By Diara Springer The roar of engines often elicits mixed reactions from Barbadians. For some, it signals reckless behaviour on our roads; for others, it...

UK Bajans Gatherin’

The We Gatherin’ exercise is creating renewed and new interest in Barbados and assisting efforts in the country, but there is a knowledge gap...

Highway overpass collapses killing four construction workers in South Korea

Seoul – At least four construction workers were killed and six others injured when a highway overpass collapsed on Tuesday morning in South Korea,...